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Feb 12, 2026
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God of War Sons of Sparta
Developer: Mega Cat Studios
Publisher: Sony Interactive Entertainment
Feb 12, 2026
Summary
Join young Kratos and Deimos, sons of Sparta, on a Greek odyssey as they discover the meaning of duty and honour.
An engaging and exciting 2D action-adventure brought to life from the talented pixel superstars at Mega Cat Studios. Experience retro classic gameplay with God of War’s signature spectacle, action, and heartfelt storytelling.
Where to play
- PlayStation
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